ST JOHN'S COLLEGE SCHOOL, CAMBRIDGE
Operates in Cambridge, promote and provides education for pupils and provides bursaries. It is a caring community that provides outstanding education to boys and girls aged 4-13. Foster the aptitudes and nurture the growth of each child to enable them become their best selves. Respect for children, faith in children and ability to see the world through their eyes informs our teaching and our care.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the financial statements give a true and fair view of the charitable company's affairs and have been prepared in accordance with United Kingdom Generally Accepted Accounting Practice. The auditor concluded that the trustees' use of the going concern basis of accounting is appropriate and identified no material uncertainties regarding the company's ability to continue operations for at least twelve months.
What the accounts disclose
Corporate structure
- Trading subsidiary: SJCS INTERNATIONAL LIMITED Companies House 11122816
- Registered company of the charity Companies House 13396877
- Turnover: £51.7m
- Profit before tax: £-1.9m
Leadership, per the charity’s website
- Mrs S Wright — Head Teacher
- Mr A F Loria — Director of Operations
- Mr M Lewis — Director of Finance & HR
- Mr R Paterson — Development Director
Company officers (Companies House)
- PALMER, David on trustee list
- SOLANKI, Joshana on trustee list
- RUDOE, Jonathan Daniel on trustee list
- DELL, Christopher James on trustee list
- TAYLOR, Stephen Charles on trustee list
- KNOWLES, Tuomas Pertti Jonathan, Professor on trustee list
- CAMERON, Gordon Biggart on trustee list
- DODSWORTH, Lindsay Diane on trustee list
- BLAKESLEY, Patrick James not on trustee list
- GEORGHIADES, Claire Rachel
Property (HM Land Registry)
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 30/06/2025)
Trustees
- -- Lindsay Dodsworthchair
- Christopher Dell
- David Palmer
- Gordon Biggart Cameron
- Jonathan Daniel Rudoe
- Joshana Solanki
- Patrick James Blakesley K.C.
- Professor Tuomas Pertti Jonathan Knowles
- Stephen Charles Taylor
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 30/06/2025 | £9.0m | £9.8m |
| 30/06/2024 | £9.4m | £9.1m |
| 30/06/2023 | £9.0m | £8.8m |
| 30/06/2022 | £12.0m | £7.0m |
Common questions
Is ST JOHN'S COLLEGE SCHOOL, CAMBRIDGE financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the financial statements give a true and fair view of the charitable company's affairs and have been prepared in accordance with United Kingdom Generally Accepted Accounting Practice. The auditor concluded that the trustees' use of the going concern basis of accounting is appropriate and identified no material uncertainties regarding the company's ability to continue operations for at least twelve months. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Crowe U.K. LLP.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE CROSS TRUST | 1 | £110k |
| THE JOHN BROWNE CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £105k |
| THE ALAN BRENTNALL CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £10k |
| Friends of the Nations' Libraries | 1 | £7k |
| Wokingham United Charities | 1 | £6k |
| RICHARD REEVE'S FOUNDATION | 1 | £4k |
| THE SYLVIA AND COLIN SHEPHERD CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £1k |
| THE HARROGATE ROUND TABLE CHARITABLE TRUST FUND | 1 | £300 |
Charities like this
- ST. MICHAEL'S SCHOOL TRUST
- ST JOHN'S COLLEGE LIMITED
- KING'S COLLEGE SCHOOL, CAMBRIDGE
- THE CHURCH SCHOOLS OF CAMBRIDGE (THE OLD SCHOOLS)
- THE SAINT JOHN'S SCHOOL FOUNDATION
- ST JOHN'S COLLEGE CAMBRIDGE
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ST JOHN'S COLLEGE SCHOOL, CAMBRIDGE | £9.0m | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| ST. MICHAEL'S SCHOOL TRUST | £7.8m | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| ST JOHN'S COLLEGE LIMITED | £7.1m | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| KING'S COLLEGE SCHOOL, CAMBRIDGE | £8.1m | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE CHURCH SCHOOLS OF CAMBRIDGE (THE OLD SCHOOLS) | £378k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE SAINT JOHN'S SCHOOL FOUNDATION | £24.9m | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |